Meaning of the word tapestry in English

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tapestry

US /ˈtæp.ə.stri/
UK /ˈtæp.ə.stri/
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Noun

1.

a piece of thick textile fabric with pictures or designs woven into it, used as a wall hanging or furniture covering

Example:
The ancient castle was adorned with beautiful tapestries.
She learned to weave intricate tapestries.
2.

an intricate or complex combination of things or events

Example:
The novel presents a rich tapestry of human emotions.
Their lives formed a complex tapestry of shared experiences.
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